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1 Pound Union Bank of Scotland

Issuer Union Bank of Scotland Limited
Year 1921-1923
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Value 1 Pound
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Obverse description Central vignette at top centre presents the bank's heraldic arms flanked by two seated allegorical female figures; the large numeral "1" appears in each upper corner against a fine guilloche underprint in blue and red. Two equestrian statues occupy the lower left and lower right corners, while the denomination "ONE POUND" is printed in bold red letterpress across the centre. Serial number and date appear above and below the bank title, with two manuscript signature lines for General Manager and Cashier in the lower centre.
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Reverse description The entire reverse is covered by an elaborate blue guilloche pattern of interlocking lace-work and foliate scrollwork filling the full field. A central circular medallion bears the bank name legend in a ring around a radiating sunburst motif, with the numeral "1" at its centre. The printer's imprint appears in small text at the lower margin.
Reverse lettering The Union Bank of Scotland Limited
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